China and English: Globalisation and the Dilemmas of Identity

by Jane Orton, Joseph Lo Bianco, Gao Yihong

Book Overview

China has become the world's largest English learning society, and China's decisions in relation to English will directly affect its fortunes into the future. This unique volume explores the prospects of English in relation to the debates on identity and cultural values that mass English teaching in China have stimulated.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847692281
• ISBN13: 9781847692283
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.3"